final; eventual; ultimate
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
at that time; in those days
being isolated and helpless; fighting (struggling) alone and unassisted
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
both sides; two sides; double-sided
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
acting arbitrarily on one's own authority; acting arbitrarily without consultation
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
duty; function; office; mission; task
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
cold reception; inhospitality
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
first generation; founder
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
officer below the rank of major; company officer
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
bosom (buddy); trusted (friend)
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset